Nyambara Surname

623,516th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 492 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Nyambara Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nyambara Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe3961:38,9856,031
Kenya731:632,60128,796
Cameroon111:1,888,09798,267
England21:27,859,030389,889
Tanzania21:26,470,806111,653
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Iceland11:380,09011,096
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Nyambara Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Nyambara Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Nyambara is most common in Zimbabwe. It may occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Nyambara? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 623,516th most frequently used family name globally, borne by around 1 in 14,812,085 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Nyambara live; 81 percent live in Southern Africa and 81 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

The surname is most frequently held in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 396 people, or 1 in 38,985. In Zimbabwe Nyambara is primarily found in: Harare Province, where 37 percent live, Mashonaland East Province, where 29 percent live and Manicaland Province, where 17 percent live. Other than Zimbabwe this surname exists in 11 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 15 percent live and Cameroon, where 2 percent live.

Nyambara Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Nyambara surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Nyambara
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